Last updated on: 25th March 2011

William Robert MILLER (1883-1916)

	William Robert MILLER, Willliam Robert Miller (standing), Walter Reginald Cuff (sitting). They were first cousins

Name:	William Robert MILLER
Sex:	Male
Father:	Robert John BILES (1848?- )
Mother:	Jemima DOBSON (1860?-1883)

Individual Events and Attributes

Birth	1883	Liverpool, Lancashire
Baptism	18 Nov 1883 (age 0)	Mappowder, Dorset (Entry No. 570)
Census	5 Apr 1891 (age 8)	Mappowder 1
Death	31 May 1916 (age 32-33)	H.M.S. Queen Mary - Battle Of Jutland

Additional Information

Census

Mappowder (Village) Schedule No.31

Marriage

Spouse	[unnamed person] ( - )
Marriage	1912 (age 28-29)

Individual Note 1 (shared)

Leading Seaman 202128

 

Extract from Admiral Beatty's report:

"At 4.26 p.m. there was a violent explosion in Queen Mary; she was enveloped in clouds of gray smoke and disappeared. Eighteen of her officers and men were subsequently picked up by Laurel."

 

Baptism notation: Abode Liverpool.

Individual Note 2

Information from Patricia Richardson:

William Robert married a Southampton girl in 1912. There were no children

Sources

1	"Census 1891 Mappowder RG 12 1656 Folio 123 Page 5 (John Miller (Head))". Assessment: Secondary evidence.